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Target Audience: Teaching Staff

This full day workshop is delivered by Prof. Grainne Conole and follows her STEP Masterclass on 17 November  Digital and Blended Learning Course (Re) Design

This Workshop will allow participants to reflect on how learning activities can be designed to create effective online and blended learning environments through presentation and discussion of design frameworks and practical activities underpinned by relevant theory and pedagogy

Strathclyde University is established as 'the place of useful learning' and in terms of learning and teaching, our commitment to 'useful learning' is about offering a wide range of education opportunities in a flexible, innovative learning environment. This Masterclass will allow participants to reflect on how learning activities can be designed to create effective online and blended learning environments through presentation and discussion of design frameworks and practical activities underpinned by relevant theory and pedagogy.  

Outcomes/Objectives:

• Reflect on how digital and online resources can be used to enhance learning and attainment in university learners
• Understand the importance of learning design in creating effective online and blended learning environments
• Discuss relevant frameworks for designing online and blended environments
• Reflect on how online and blended learning design may enhance teaching and learning within their own discipline and contribute to offering a flexible, innovative learning environment

Participants will work through the activities and resources associated with the 7Cs of Learning Design, more details in this are available at http://e4innovation.com/?p=831

UKPSF Dimensions: A1, A4, A5, K2, K3, K4, K5, V1, V4

Prerequisites

Cancellation Policy

When applying for a course, you should note that there will be a £50* to your department if you cancel within 5** working days or you do not attend, and a £25 charge for cancellations/ non-attendance between 6 and 10 working days. There will be no charge for cancellation made 10 or more working days before the event. Notifications should be made to OSDU@strath.ac.uk

A department is welcome to send someone else in your place if they wish without incurring a charge, providing that person has the necessary pre-requisites for the course. In the case of courses split over more than one day, you must attend ALL parts of the course. If you fail to attend any part you will be charged as outlined above.

*This is the standard charge for cancellation or non-attendance of course of 1 days duration or less. For some courses there may be a higher cancellation charge and if this is the case you will be advised of this at the time of booking.

**Any bookings made within 10 days of the event will incur the charges as specified.